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Until Christ Be Sweet, Sin Will Not Be Bitter

February 25, 2021Mike Leake

The preacher catches wind that someone in his congregation is living in egregious sin. And this Sunday his text just so happens to be about that particular sin. That’s a bit unsettling, but he actually preaches verse-by-verse for moments such… Continue Reading →

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preaching, Puritans, sin, the gospel, Thomas Watson

Learning How To Achieve a Prophetic Reasonableness

January 13, 2021Mike Leake

“Let your reasonableness be known to everyone. The Lord is at hand.” –Philippians 4:5 I cannot get this verse out of my mind. Reasonableness could easily be translated gentleness or meekness. It’s the same word used in 2 Corinthians 10:1… Continue Reading →

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Why Seminaries Should Focus on Artful Precision More Than Scientific Precision

May 19, 2020Mike Leake

In order to make a point I need to tell you a story. But I’m running the risk of sounding like a disgruntled student who received a B when I think I should have gotten an A. So bear with… Continue Reading →

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When Should a Pastor Read the Text?

May 12, 2020Mike Leake

As soon as he is ready. And if you aren’t ready—rather than making the Word of God central to the sermon–something else will take it’s place. I am grateful for the resurgence of expository preaching. I believe it is absolutely… Continue Reading →

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